All United Kingdom articles – Page 541
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ArticleEden Project 'hot rocks' plan entails fresh produce plots
The Cornish visitor attraction is bidding for part of a £12 million EU fund awarded to Cornwall to build a geothermal plant
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ArticleUK props up poor Brazilian melon campaign
Contrasting fortunes between UK and European market highlights need for more cohesive marketing strategy on the continent
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ArticleStrong salad sales help Bakkavor grow revenue
The food manufacturing giant's Q3 result for the 13 weeks ending 26 September 2015 saw it post a turnover of £419.9 million
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ArticleMuñoz firm's juice bar party to kick off Spain citrus season
The juice bar is expected to see tens of thousands of Londoners exposed to the products, and receiving a 'unique taste of Spain'
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ArticleClimate change worsens Syria crisis
Manmade global warming is exacerbating the situation in Syria, says study, deepening the drought and leading to mass displacement and regional tension
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ArticleWaitrose sales up, spearheaded by strong fruit figures
The retailer said that it believed this was thanks in part to a Christmas direct marketing campaign "landing with customers"
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ArticleDigital bid to link organic retailers with consumers
Soil Association's Organic Christmas Market 'will be the biggest yet', and aims to capitalise on strong online sales of organic products
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ArticleOnion grower raises cash to help cancer charity
More than £11,000 handed to Cancer Research by Stourgarden from sales of the company’s exclusive Rosanna Pink Onion packs at Tesco
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ArticleNew shipping route links UK and Portugal
New route will call at European and Portuguese ports three times a week provided by shipping firms MacAndrews and OPDR
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ArticleEustice calls for supply chain adjustment
Defra minister argues that small farmers are having to take on a disproportionate level of risk
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ArticleCatering giant ‘adding more veg’ to popular dishes
Sodexo’s new Green & Lean menu pilot, developed with WWF, aims to increase nutrition and reduce environmental impact of school meals
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ArticleSpanish lemons in short supply
Spanish lemons could be in short supply in the UK in the new year, due to reduced crop volumes
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ArticleAgrovista chairman retires after 43 years
James Robertson joined the company in 1972 as a graduate trainee before working his way up to senior roles
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ArticleGrowers hit by Egypt seed potato decision
A late decision by Egyptian importers to ban seed potato imports over 55mm has had major impact on British growers
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ArticleFarmcare hires ex-Waitrose man
Retailer's former head of commercial for its farming operations talks up opportunity of joining 'the biggest and best business in agriculture'
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ArticlePeppers hit by 'traffic light' price wars
Pepper suppliers are seriously worried about the effects of the supermarkets’ race to the bottom on price
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ArticleBrazil dominates orange juice sector
Brazil dominates world orange juice production, sending 80 per cent of its exports to Europe. But who are the key plays in this lucrative industry and how is it developing? Andrew Morgan and Patricia Salume report
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ArticleMushroom sector poised for growth
Mushroom suppliers have their concerns about the introduction of the National Living Wage, and continued price pressure, but there’s a lot to be happy about in the category
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ArticleSpecial report: From Scotland, with produce
With a lively interest in anything from NPD to the GM debate, Scottish fresh produce suppliers are as diverse as their landscape. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleInterview: Fesa in focus
Fesa UK grows and sources a wide range of fresh produce from around the world, including citrus. Fesa UK commercial director Sisco Tello speaks exclusively to FPJ about trends affecting the UK citrus category